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Germany's Electricity Market Reform Should Harness the Power of Efficient Spot and Forward Trade to Foster Innovation, Investment, and Resiliency

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  • Peter Cramton

    (University of Maryland & Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods Bonn)

  • Axel Ockenfels

    (University of Cologne & Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods Bonn)

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  • Peter Cramton & Axel Ockenfels, 2024. "Germany's Electricity Market Reform Should Harness the Power of Efficient Spot and Forward Trade to Foster Innovation, Investment, and Resiliency," ECONtribute Policy Brief Series 062, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany.
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    1. Peter Cramton, 2022. "Fostering Resiliency with Good Market Design: Lessons from Texas," ECONtribute Discussion Papers Series 145, University of Bonn and University of Cologne, Germany.
    2. Peter Cramton & Axel Ockenfels & Steven Stoft, 2013. "Capacity Market Fundamentals," Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy, International Association for Energy Economics, vol. 0(Number 2).
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